Library Director

Edmonds Community College is seeking a Library Director to  provide excellent 
service to our diverse community through a variety of information services and 
formats which actively support successful teaching and student learning.  The 
Director oversees all operations and services of the Library. The Director 
provides leadership for library faculty and staff to assure that instructional 
programs, resources, and services promote the welfare and best interests of 
students in a manner consistent with the library's mission and the mission and 
goals of the college.

Vision and Leadership


Provides transformational leadership, vision, and strategic direction for the 
Library to support student success and the interests and needs of the Edmonds 
campus community.


Directs program development for the Division, including the development of 
annual goals and long-range strategic plans aligned with the mission and core 
themes of the college.
 


Resources and Services


Provides administrative direction and oversight for all operations, programs, 
resources and services of the Library, which includes performing regular public 
service functions.


Incorporates traditional practices and evolving technologies in support of 
diverse constituencies and to advance information access, student learning and 
scholarship.


In collaboration with faculty librarians, guides and supports the library's 
information literacy instruction program and its delivery to the campus 
community.
 


Supervision of Staff


Develops, trains and supervises a strong cohesive team to cultivate a 
student-first environment, characterized by professionalism, collaboration, 
collegiality and civility.


Directs, manages and evaluates assigned faculty and staff in adherence to 
performance standards, negotiated agreements, applicable state and federal 
laws, as well as College policies and procedures.


Provides progressive leadership, fostering a commitment to diversity in 
division staff, ensuring a climate of equity and inclusion for students.



Fiscal Management

Develops, manages and administers complex Division budgets, including 
monitoring of expenditures, and securing additional revenue sources (grants, 
gifts, etc.)


Outreach and Collaboration


Represents and advocates for the Library by serving on internal and external 
councils and committees, including the College Instructional Leadership, and 
state-wide consortia (LLC and WACTCLC).


Establishes and maintains collaborative relationships with campus partners, 
including technology departments, to ensure the provision of resources and 
services in support of teaching and learning.



Campus-wide Authorities

Serves as Copyright Officer and a Campus Security Authority for the college.


Professional Development and Services

Keeps abreast of new trends and innovations in academic libraries by reading 
current literature, communicating with colleagues, and participating in 
professional meetings and workshops.


This is an exempt position reporting to the Executive Vice President for 
Instruction.


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